lights flickering electrical issue
December 22

How To Tell If Your Electrical Panel Is Overloaded

Essential Takeaways An overloaded electrical panel will struggle to manage your home’s electrical load and often shows clear warning signs during everyday use. Repeated breaker… View Article Read More

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Backup Generator in Raleigh, NC
December 18

What Size of Generator Do I Need to Run My AC Unit?

What to Know Generator size matters — a 3-ton AC typically needs at least a 14-kWh generator; power requirements rise by ~3 kWh for each… View Article Read More

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tankless water heater sizing guide
November 20

What Size Tankless Water Heater Is Right for Your Home?

Essential Takeaways Tankless water heater sizing depends on your home’s peak hot water demand and the incoming water temperature. Thermo Direct will calculate your flow… View Article Read More

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water heater not working
September 18

No Hot Water? 8 Common Problems and How to Fix Them

Quick Summary Several problems may cause you to have no hot water, including a pilot light that goes out, a tripped breaker, sediment buildup, and… View Article Read More

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air conditioner’s running but not cooling home
September 2

Why Is My Air Conditioner Running But Not Cooling My Home?

North Carolina residents know the summer heat can be brutal. There’s nothing worse than coming in from a hot day, turning up the air conditioner,… View Article Read More

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hot water heater leaking
September 1

Water Heater Leaking from the Bottom? Don’t Ignore These Warning Signs

Persistent puddles or even minor drips can be warning signs of imminent water heater problems. If you notice your water heater leaking from the bottom,… View Article Read More

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signs your AC isn't dehumidifying
August 30

High Indoor Humidity? Don’t Blame the Weather — Check Your AC

Have you noticed areas of your home have high indoor humidity? Your air conditioner could be the culprit. Even though North Carolina is known for… View Article Read More

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when to replace water heater
August 30

When To Replace Your Water Heater: Key Warning Signs To Watch For

Quick Summary Little to no hot water, strange noises, discoloration, and visible leaks are some of the top signs your water heater is due for… View Article Read More

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smart thermostat benefits
August 28

Smart Thermostats and AC Updates: Are They Worth It?

Quick Recap A smart thermostat is Wi-Fi enabled for remote temperature control Installing a smart thermostat in your Raleigh home can improve your HVAC energy… View Article Read More

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signs of AC electrical issues
August 25

Essential Guide to AC Electrical Issues and How To Spot Them

Quick Recap AC electrical issues are common because most air conditioning systems rely on electricity to operate. Examples of common problems include faulty wiring, a… View Article Read More

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